Business Procurement AnalyticsCommodity Supplier Development Lead

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop maintain and continuously improve spend analysis and cost modeling tools that support strategic sourcing initiatives.

• Build detailed pricing models for direct and indirect materials to identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiation leverage.

• Analyze supplier cost structures market trends commodity movements and inflationary impacts.

• Conduct scenario analysis related to demand fluctuations supply disruptions and business growth initiatives.

• Quantify and communicate the financial impact of pricing changes across multiple manufacturing and operating locations.

• Develop actionable reporting and metrics to improve procurement performance and cost visibility.

• Validate pricing and contract compliance within Oracle ERP and related systems.

• Negotiation Support & Commercial Analysis

• Prepare comprehensive negotiation support packages including cost breakdowns benchmarking and savings analyses.

• Evaluate supplier quotations proposals and commercial agreements to identify opportunities risks and leverage points.

• Support Category Managers and Procurement Leadership with fact-based recommendations and financial analysis.

• Track realized savings cost avoidance and supplier commitments against negotiated objectives.

• Develop reporting to support strategic initiatives such as supplier consolidation duplicate part reduction spend compliance and maverick spend elimination.

• Partner with sourcing teams to develop data-driven negotiation strategies that improve commercial outcomes.

• Design and maintain executive dashboards that provide visibility into spend savings supplier performance and supply risk.

• Prepare leadership and board-ready presentations summarizing financial exposure mitigation strategies and sourcing performance.

• Translate operational and supply chain metrics into meaningful financial insights for executive audiences.

• Consolidate validate and analyze data from multiple sites and business functions to support enterprise-level decisions.

• Develop reporting packages that improve visibility into procurement performance and working capital initiatives.

• Maintain accurate supplier pricing and purchasing data within Oracle ERP.

• Perform periodic audits to ensure pricing contracts and purchasing transactions align with established agreements.

• Establish standardized reporting methodologies and analytical controls to improve data quality and consistency.

• Drive continuous improvements in pricing governance reporting accuracy and procurement analytics.

• Support system enhancements and process improvements that strengthen data integrity and reporting capabilities.

• Collaborate with Procurement Finance Operations Planning Engineering and Supply Chain teams to support business objectives.

• Provide analytical support for quarterly business reviews supplier reviews and strategic sourcing initiatives.

• Present findings recommendations and financial impacts confidently to senior leadership.

• Serve as a trusted advisor by delivering timely accurate and actionable business insights.

• Support ad hoc analyses and special projects that improve operational and financial performance.

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in business Finance Supply Chain Engineering Economics or related fields.

• 47 years of experience in procurement analytics strategic sourcing supply chain finance financial analysis or related disciplines.

Skills

• Strong Oracle ERP experience with a proven ability to manage pricing and procurement data.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including complex financial modeling scenario analysis Power Query PivotTables and data visualization.

• Experience supporting supplier negotiations through detailed cost and commercial analysis.

• Demonstrated ability to develop executive-level reports dashboards and presentations.

• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in an open concept office environment.

• Ability to work weekends as needed to respond to the business needs of a 24/7 manufacturing facility.

• Ability to work around chemicals (such as solids and acids)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for up to 1 hour at a time

• Ability to lift up to 6-10 Pounds

• Ability to push/pull up to 6-10 pounds

• Ability to sit for up to 4 hours at a time

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CultureCommitment

Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.